Assistant Professor of Communications
Company Name:
Belmont University
Position Purpose
This is a full-time tenure-track, 10-month faculty appointment. The position includes responsibilities in teaching, service and scholarly activity.
Job Function
Teach 24 credit hours per year.
Job Function
Teach 6-9 credit hours per semester in general education courses including the basic public speaking course, first year seminar, learning community courses, and/or junior cornerstone courses. This position will be responsible for teaching one accelerated, web-enhanced evening course per year for Belmont's Liberal Studies (adult degree completion) program.
Job Function
Teach 3-6 credits per semester in upper-level major courses including Crisis Communication, Conflict Management, Social Networking, and/or other courses related to strategic communication to relevant stakeholders.
Job Function
Serve as faculty advisor for assigned students. Assist students in course, degree completion, and career planning.
Job Function
May be asked to start and lead a student chapter of IABC.
Job Function
Engage in activities to support the mission and vision of Belmont University, and the Department of Communication Studies.
Job Function
Engage in scholarly activity and professional development.
Job Function
Participate in departmental, college, and university service as appropriate.
Job Function
The above statements describe the job's essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Occasionally requires standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying and climbing, reaching both high and low. Frequently requires walking and balancing. Constantly requires sitting, repetitious finger and wrist movement, speaking clearly, hearing conversations, hearing (with acuity), seeing near and far with depth perception and color vision.
Belmont University is dedicated to the health and well-being of all of its students, faculty and staff. In an endeavor to provide the healthiest possible environment, Belmont is a tobacco free campus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.
Knowledge of principles, methods and current developments in strategic corporate communication to relevant stakeholders.
Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques that foster engaged learning.
Ability to advise, instruct, manage, motivate, and evaluate students.
Skilled in the use of computers and Internet resources.
Ability to learn relevant sections of Belmont University's online integrated database systems for student records management.
Ability to integrate technology into the teaching and learning process.
Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Willingness/ability to teach interdisciplinary and topical courses in the general education program and Adult Degree Completion program.
Willingness/ability to teach basic public speaking courses for general education.
Willingness/ability to teach one accelerated, web-enhanced evening course once per year.
Additional Information
To complete the application process, applicants will be required to explain how their knowledge, experience, and beliefs have prepared them to contribute to a Christian community of learning and service. Applicants could include, for example, a statement of how their Christian experience (academic, intellectual, or personal) would shape their role at Belmont. An electronic version of your CV, cover letter, response to Belmont's Mission, Vision, and Values, and teaching philosophy must be attached in order to complete the online application process.
All requested documents must be attached in order to complete the online application process.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
The selected candidate for this position will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.
Special instructions to applicants
Position Title: Assistant Professor of Communications
Posting Number: F00076
Posting date: 09/17/2014
Job Type: Full Time Tenure Track
Internal Job Category: Tenure TrackEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Belmont University
Position Purpose
This is a full-time tenure-track, 10-month faculty appointment. The position includes responsibilities in teaching, service and scholarly activity.
Job Function
Teach 24 credit hours per year.
Job Function
Teach 6-9 credit hours per semester in general education courses including the basic public speaking course, first year seminar, learning community courses, and/or junior cornerstone courses. This position will be responsible for teaching one accelerated, web-enhanced evening course per year for Belmont's Liberal Studies (adult degree completion) program.
Job Function
Teach 3-6 credits per semester in upper-level major courses including Crisis Communication, Conflict Management, Social Networking, and/or other courses related to strategic communication to relevant stakeholders.
Job Function
Serve as faculty advisor for assigned students. Assist students in course, degree completion, and career planning.
Job Function
May be asked to start and lead a student chapter of IABC.
Job Function
Engage in activities to support the mission and vision of Belmont University, and the Department of Communication Studies.
Job Function
Engage in scholarly activity and professional development.
Job Function
Participate in departmental, college, and university service as appropriate.
Job Function
The above statements describe the job's essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Occasionally requires standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying and climbing, reaching both high and low. Frequently requires walking and balancing. Constantly requires sitting, repetitious finger and wrist movement, speaking clearly, hearing conversations, hearing (with acuity), seeing near and far with depth perception and color vision.
Belmont University is dedicated to the health and well-being of all of its students, faculty and staff. In an endeavor to provide the healthiest possible environment, Belmont is a tobacco free campus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff that share the University's values and will contribute to its mission and vision to be a leader among teaching universities bringing together the best of liberal arts and professional education in a Christian community of learning and service.
Knowledge of principles, methods and current developments in strategic corporate communication to relevant stakeholders.
Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques that foster engaged learning.
Ability to advise, instruct, manage, motivate, and evaluate students.
Skilled in the use of computers and Internet resources.
Ability to learn relevant sections of Belmont University's online integrated database systems for student records management.
Ability to integrate technology into the teaching and learning process.
Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Willingness/ability to teach interdisciplinary and topical courses in the general education program and Adult Degree Completion program.
Willingness/ability to teach basic public speaking courses for general education.
Willingness/ability to teach one accelerated, web-enhanced evening course once per year.
Additional Information
To complete the application process, applicants will be required to explain how their knowledge, experience, and beliefs have prepared them to contribute to a Christian community of learning and service. Applicants could include, for example, a statement of how their Christian experience (academic, intellectual, or personal) would shape their role at Belmont. An electronic version of your CV, cover letter, response to Belmont's Mission, Vision, and Values, and teaching philosophy must be attached in order to complete the online application process.
All requested documents must be attached in order to complete the online application process.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
The selected candidate for this position will be required to complete a background check satisfactory to the University.
Special instructions to applicants
Position Title: Assistant Professor of Communications
Posting Number: F00076
Posting date: 09/17/2014
Job Type: Full Time Tenure Track
Internal Job Category: Tenure TrackEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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